Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Salary in Iowa

Ranked #27 of 44 · IA

2.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $46,020 ≈ $22/hr
Median annual salary $46,740
Employment 600

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $37,910P25 $40,040 Median $46,740P75 $48,520P90 $55,400

About 80% of pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetations in Iowa earn between $37,910 and $55,400. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Iowa
$46,020
U.S. average
$47,070

The mean pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation salary in Iowa is $46,020, about 2.2% below the U.S. average ($47,070). That works out to roughly $22/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Iowa

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $47,770 $44,690 40
Cedar Rapids, IA $47,710 $48,150 50
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $46,900 $46,670 100
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $46,770 $45,820 160
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $46,710 $45,910 60
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $46,000 $46,690 60

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